CME milk futures & cash dairy closed mostly higher Tuesday

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CME milk futures & cash dairy closed mostly higher Tuesday

Milk futures and most cash dairy prices were higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Tuesday.

August Class III milk was up $0.14 at $20.09.  September closed up $0.47 at $19.87.  October was up $0.37 at $20.42.  November was up $0.52 to $20.73.  December through July contracts ranged from up $0.20 in May, June, and July to forty cents higher in April. 

Dry whey was up $0.01 at $0.4450.  One sale was recorded at that price.

Cheese blocks were up $0.0350 at $1.82.  One sale was recorded at that price.

Cheese Barrels were up $0.0850 at $1.88.  Five sales were recorded from $1.8350 to $1.88.

Butter went down $0.0150 closing at $2.96.  Nine sales were recorded from $2.95 to $2.96.

Nonfat dry milk was down $0.0225 at $1.46. Nine sales were recorded from $1.46 to $1.4725.

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